Population

Population poverty in El Paso, Texas compared

How does El Paso, Texas compare to other Texas and National averages?

  • El Paso, Texas

    18%

  • Texas

    13.7% (-24% lower than El Paso, Texas)

  • National average

    12.5% (-31% lower than El Paso, Texas)

Historical Timeline

historical data

  • 2011 - 22%

    The 2011 22% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 22.8%

    The 2012 increase to 22.8% from 2011 represents a 0.8% increase YoY.

  • 2013 - 20.9%

    The 2013 decrease to 20.9% from 2012 represents a -1.9% decrease YoY.

  • 2014 - 22%

    The 2014 increase to 22% from 2013 represents a 1.1% increase YoY.

  • 2015 - 18.4%

    The 2015 decrease to 18.4% from 2014 represents a -3.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2016 - 22.1%

    The 2016 increase to 22.1% from 2015 represents a 3.7% increase YoY.

  • 2017 - 19.3%

    The 2017 decrease to 19.3% from 2016 represents a -2.8% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 20.1%

    The 2018 increase to 20.1% from 2017 represents a 0.8% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 18.6%

    The 2019 decrease to 18.6% from 2018 represents a -1.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 19.1%

    The 2021 increase to 19.1% from 2019 represents a 0.5% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 21.7%

    The 2022 increase to 21.7% from 2021 represents a 2.6% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 18%

    The 2023 decrease to 18% from 2022 represents a -3.7% decrease YoY.

Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger El Paso, Texas Poverty dataset.